Legal Opinion
Clark v. First National Bank of Highlands
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided August 23, 1990No. 01-89-00833-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUGGAN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment in a debtors’ suit against a bank for wrongful retention of collateral following the debtors’ default on the underlying promissory note.
On December 17, 1986, appellants, W. Floyd Clark and Edith Clark (“the Clarks”), executed and delivered a real estate lien note (the “original note”) payable to appel-lee, First National Bank of Highlands (“the Bank”), in the principal amount of $300,-000. The original note was secured by a second note (the “collateral note”) payable to the Clarks, in an original principal amount of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Casso v. BrandTexas Supreme Court · 1989
- Chessher v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1983
- Marino v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
- Great-Ness Professional Services, Inc. v. First National Bank of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Mary Kay Cosmetics, Inc. v. North River Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Oasis Oil Corp. v. Koch Refining Co. L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
- Digby v. Texas Bank, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997
- Rose v. Kober Financial Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Johnson v. Rollen, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
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